Thin film wear coatings play a crucial role in improving the longevity and functionality of a wide range of products, from industrial tools to everyday items such as razor blades. These coatings offer ...

Lubricating oils and lubricants are essential for the design and development of machines and devices. Chromium nitride (CrN) coatings are capable of reducing friction between essential parts; ...

Coatings and thin films have emerged as indispensable materials in the enhancement of mechanical strength and tribological performance. Such layers, often only a few nanometres to microns thick, are ...